The Moral Landscape of the 'Pardoner's Tale'

Author / Editor
Johnson, Bruce A.

Title
The Moral Landscape of the 'Pardoner's Tale'

Published
David G. Allen and Robert A. White, eds. Subjects on the World's Stage: Essays on British Literature of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1995), pp.54-61.

Description
The geographic references in PardT, of which the stile is the central figure, represent a loosely symbolic, "moral" landscape that adds to the moral tone of the tale.

Alternative Title
Subjects on the World's Stage: Essays on British Literature of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.

Chaucer Subjects
Pardoner and His Tale.